Roadmap for Creating Catalogs

A catalog is a collection of items arranged in a logical hierarchy of categories. A schematic showing the relationships between a catalog, categories, and products is shown in the following figure.

  • Categories can contain content items and other categories (called subcategories).

  • Each category can belong to only one catalog and one parent category.

  • Products can be associated with multiple categories.

    Catalog Hierarchy. This image is described in surrounding text.

Catalogs are created and managed using the following steps: